Sentences with phrase «fearful faces in»

Increased amygdala responses to sad but not fearful faces in major depression: Relation to mood state and pharmacological treatment

Amygdala hypoactivity to fearful faces in boys with conduct problems and callous - unemotional traits.

A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex responses to overtly presented fearful faces in posttraumatic stress disorder

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It is a human trait to be hopeful and equally so be fearful, but when you inject hope and fear into the business of speculation, you are faced with a very formidable hazard, because you are apt to get the two confused and in reverse positions» Jessie Livermore

If there is some kind of continuation after death I would imagine that it would be of such a different nature as not to resemble at all anything thought up in Christian theology and i would face it with a curious mind, not a fearful mind.

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.

Man City got back to winning ways with a thumping 5 - 0 win over Newcastle United on Saturday and as such the 28 year old is no doubt in buoyant mood and isn't fearful of facing an attack likely to comprise Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

It's not easy to stay calm in the face of a yucky mess, but overreacting to accidents can make your child fearful about having them, which in turn may stir up anxiety about the whole process.

Having discussed old issues facing Labour with centrists in my local party, I am fearful that any keen new members will either rapidly become disillusioned by the inertia within local party activists, or that they will be thwarted by those that have made comfortable life styles out taking up local council seats and going along with the flow.

Looking at a fearful face, which activates the brain in a similar way to feeling fear, enhances sensitivity to visual contrast, but whether it improves vision across the board wasn't clear.

David Rakison, a developmental psychologist at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, carried out an initial training phase in which he showed 10 girls and 10 boys, who were all 11 months old, a picture of a spider together with a fearful face.

The group performed non-invasive brain imaging in the first 80 college - aged participants of the DNS, showing them pictures of angry or fearful faces and watching the responses of a deep brain region called the amygdala, which helps shape our behavioral and biological responses to threat and stress.

In line with prior research, the NIH team had found that fearful or angry faces triggered a strong response from the amygdala, a region of the brain that helps us recognize threats.

So he and colleague Ahmad Hariri divided volunteers into two groups — one with the «short» variant and one without — and compared (using functional magnetic resonance imaging, which generates snapshots of the brain in action) how their amygdala responses differed when they were shown pictures of fearful faces, a common method for triggering an amygdala response.

This hypothesis receives support from evidence that showing neurotic subjects images of fearful faces triggers an exaggerated response in the amygdala, a brain region that has been linked to fearful emotion.

Online dating is also best for those who are not comfortable with meeting the people face to face or are fearful of the changes in the dating trends from the time they were adult.

In 1970, fearful that they might soon face arrest, my parents — both educators — fled Haiti, leaving me and my siblings with my grandmother until they finally were able to move the rest of the family to the U.S. in 197In 1970, fearful that they might soon face arrest, my parents — both educators — fled Haiti, leaving me and my siblings with my grandmother until they finally were able to move the rest of the family to the U.S. in 197in 1976.

«As parents, we need not breed fear in our children by being fearful ourselves in the face of uncertainty,» New Jersey PTA president Debbie Tyrrell said at January's state Board of Education meeting.

Into the Water is ultimately a story of families mired in secrets and uneasy relationships, haunted by the past and fearful of facing the truth in the present.

These are somewhat related, yet different concepts, but with gold being utilized as an «independent» currency by many central banks and fearful individuals in the face of a declining currency and inflation anticipated years down the road, gold may very well continue its streak.

Of course, there are plenty of neurotic and fearful dogs out there, but as a species, they're often calmer in the face of significant alterations to their lifestyles.

Hundreds of terrified ailing faces, imprisoned in their wire confines, some staring at me, but most too fearful to look into my eyes, so unsure of how to interpret human contact.

While a puppy may become obstinate, stubborn, rebellious, fearful or aggressive in the face of negative reinforcement, a puppy will generally do nearly anything for a favored treat so long as you are confident and consistent in your role as the pack «alpha.»

If you are are fearful of spiders and tend to scream when you see one, if you are slapped in the face for screaming, this will not change the underlying emotion; actually, now you may have two fears: the fear of spiders and the fear of being slapped on top of that!

Pets are also safer once they're socialized because they're less likely to react in a fearful or aggressive way when they're faced with something new.

This was an audience of new Climate Reality Leaders who will be presenting in their communities for the first time and they were most concerned about facing climate denial, just like I was fearful 10 years ago.

Having put all the earth's eggs in the one basket, the IPCC and the lazy and fearful politicians they have duped, face an existential dilemma.

If we let ego and tradition get in the way of being proactive about facing the challenges, even fearful change, then these changes will sweep over.

Results indicated significant interaction effects between ODD - related problems and CU, as well as between CU and anxiety, in predicting attentional orientation patterns for angry, fearful and happy faces.

In contrast, Hyde et al. (2016a, b) found, this time in a sample of young, low - income, urban men, that antisocial behavior (but not CU traits) was negatively related to amygdala reactivity to fearful faceIn contrast, Hyde et al. (2016a, b) found, this time in a sample of young, low - income, urban men, that antisocial behavior (but not CU traits) was negatively related to amygdala reactivity to fearful facein a sample of young, low - income, urban men, that antisocial behavior (but not CU traits) was negatively related to amygdala reactivity to fearful faces.

In contrast, our data revealed that the presence of higher CU traits is related to attentional avoidance of fearful faces for higher levels of both anxiety and ODD - related problems.

As for ODD, studies have shown, as early as preschool age, that, compared to children with low levels of CU traits and ODD, those with higher levels of CU traits have more severe ODD problems, showing deficits in processing emotional stimuli, such as fearful faces, having lower levels of fearfulness and anxiety, manifesting insensitivity to punishment and displaying physiological hypoarousal, such as low stress reaction — lower heart rate at rest and during reactivity to emotional stimuli (Fanti, 2016).

For example, our results suggest that for fearful faces, all children with CU traits would benefit from an intervention that train attentional allocation toward such stimuli, in order to facilitate higher sensitivity for others» distress.

On the other hand, for the moderator effects, as seen in CU × anxiety; CU × ODD, CU × anxiety × ODD, we anticipated that high levels of CU traits and high levels of anxiety would be linked to greater attention toward angry and fearful faces, while high levels of CU traits and high levels of ODD - related problems would be associated with less orientation toward these negative emotional faces.

So, contrary to our expectation and previous developmental data (see Kimonis et al., 2012 — however, compared to our study, these authors focused on male adolescents with combined anxiety and conduct disorder and used emotionally distressing pictures from IAPS, instead of faces), the presence of CU traits in combination with higher anxiety was not associated with greater orientation toward distress stimuli, such as fearful faces.

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Collectively, these studies show that youth with conduct problems, particularly those with CU traits, have been reported to manifest impairment in expression recognition of fearful and sad faces, while the recognition of angry faces remains intact (see for a recent review Blair et al., 2016).

Based on previous findings on attention to emotional stimuli in children with disruptive behaviors (e.g., Kimonis et al., 2012; Hodsoll et al., 2014), we hypothesized that higher levels of CU traits would be associated with reduced attention toward fearful and angry faces, while higher levels of ODD - related problems would be associated with greater attention toward both negative and positive (happy) emotional faces.

In the case of fearful faces, CU traits and ODD - related problems rated by teachers were also both significantly and negatively related to Peak Away scores.

I enjoy helping people discover a way forward when they are feeling uncertain and helpless or fearful in the face of change.

The reactivity of the amygala to negatively valenced stimuli (including angry or fearful faces) is increased in psychiatric syndromes with elevated risk for reactive aggression (Blair, 2012), including intermittent explosive disorder (IED)(Coccaro et al., 2007), borderline personality disorder (Herpertz et al., 2001; Minzenberg et al., 2007; Silbersweig et al., 2007) and children with conduct problems (Sterzer et al., 2005).

Reduced amygdala responses to fearful facial expressions have been reported in adolescents with CD or conduct problems, and elevated CU traits compared to typically - developing controls (Jones et al. 2009; Marsh et al. 2008), whereas increased amygdala responses to fearful faces have been demonstrated in children with conduct problems and low levels of CU traits compared with their high CU traits counterparts (Viding et al. 2012).